General Manager

4 weeks ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom Marston’s Full time
Overview

We're looking for a General Manager for a beautiful community pub in Accrington. Salary up to £43,000 plus bonus and a generous benefits package. 

Marston’s is one of the UK’s largest and most beloved pub chains and today, we operate more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels. Now, we’re on the lookout for a great General Manager to take charge at the Acorn in Accrington, Lancashire and lead the team to success

What you get

At Marston’s we’re one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:

Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes Access to a pension plan On-site accommodation Private healthcare Award winning training and development

About the pub

The Acorn is a food led (55%) community-driven pub located in Accrington, Lancs. It's ideally located on a main road within easy access of the main shopping areas.

The pub is a large two room operation which recently underwent refurbishment in October 2022. It benefits from an extensive wrap-around beer garden with external covered areas and external sports viewing which is very popular with the locals. 

A General Manager is needed who can increase local activity as well as the sports and wet trade as there is a great opportunity to grow sales at this site through these means. Currently the site is performing well and weekly sales average around £20,000.

The Acorn benefits from having a full team in place including a full senior team both FOH and BOH. The site has a great reputation locally and fantastic online presence so is a perfect site for someone to jump straight into and elevate to new heights. 

There is three bedroom live in accommodation available with this site.

Have you got what it takes?


It’s true, being a Pub Manager is demanding but the people make it much more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you’ll add touches of your personality to your pub and think of new ways to delight and excite your customers. You’ll thrive off growing your business and have a ‘lead from the front’ mentality and passion for nurturing your team.

As a General Manager you’ll:

Care about finding, growing and engaging your team. Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub. Be passionate about doing the right thing for your staff and your customers. Dream big and think differently about new ways to increase sales and growth. Celebrate and create a buzz by sharing enjoyable experiences.

Are we right for you?


From cosy locals to pub-restaurants, our destination businesses serve up an award-winning selection of pub classics and innovative new dishes. What’s more, our impressive drinks portfolio combines well-known brands, like Estrella and Hobgoblin, with outstanding craft ales and beers. Add a dash of our unique Marston’s atmosphere and we have the ingredients to make every visit a fantastic experience for our customers. The same goes for our people and as one of our General Managers you’ll find a premium blend of challenge, security and career progression. And whenever you need support or guidance advice from your area manager, you’ll find their door is always open.

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